On This Day in Aviation History: January 24th
A bomb kills dozens at Domodedovo Airport in Moscow, the Department of Homeland Security is born, a B-52 crashes and drops two nuclear bombs on North Carolina, and more...
Boeing 747 Flies Once More From Minneapolis-St. Paul
In November, Delta added two domestic MSP-ATL 747 flights on Thanksgiving weekend. Spotters took notice, and several booked a rare domestic date with the Queen.
FedEx Buys 19 New Boeing 767-300F Jets While Shrinking 777F Order
FedEx has added 19 767-300 Freighters to Boeing's order book, a $3.3 billion move to replace the some of the company's aging aircraft.
JetBlue Considering Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 for Latin America Flights
Speaking at the IATA Annual General Meeting in Beijing on Monday, JetBlue CEO David Barger revealed that the airline is looking into future widebody expansion utilizing either the Airbus A350 XWB or the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
OPINION: What Makes a Great-Looking Jetliner?
“Aesthetically it’s no 747, but it’s a handsome plane,” I wrote of the 787 previously in a column. “Confident in a way not unlike its older and smaller sibling, the 757.”